YEARLY HIGH
25.2770 ALL
YEARLY LOW
21.4899 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.8192 ALL

2012 ARS to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ARS to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 25.2770. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 21.4899.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.7871 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.8245 to the December average rate of 21.8464, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 25.2770 was down 6.03% compared to the 2011 peak of 26.8993, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ARS based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 126,385 ALL
2011 Average 122,263 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 107,450 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,935.50 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

25.1223
21.5486
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to ALL Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 24.4521, compared to 23.1863 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2659 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.4521
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.1863

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 1.0550 ALL (High: 25.1023 / Low: 24.0474). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4220 ALL (High: 24.4136 / Low: 23.9916).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.0550
April Spread (Stable) ±0.4220

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.9377 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9377

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 24.8245) against the same month in 2011 (average: 26.1024), the exchange rate shifted by -1.2779 (-4.90%).

2012 Avg (January) 24.8245
2011 Avg (January) 26.1024

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 25.2770 24.2895 24.8245
February 24.4848 23.8888 24.2118
March 24.5565 24.0258 24.3164
April 24.4136 23.9916 24.2057
May 25.1023 24.0474 24.4919
June 25.0705 24.2182 24.6625
July 24.9100 24.2040 24.5852
August 24.6531 23.7236 24.0574
September 23.7033 22.6769 23.1198
October 23.1358 22.5360 22.7845
November 23.0202 22.2740 22.7243
December 22.2605 21.4899 21.8464